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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1921

Page

2

Child Hit by Car Seriously Injured in Street Incident

Dorothy Brown five years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Brown of 308 North Cleveland Avenue, was seriously injured about 9 30 Sunday morning when struck by a car driven by John Marshall. The accident occurred at Crockett and Cherry streets as she stepped into Crockett from behind a stopped car. Marshall tried to avoid the child but could not. She was treated at Brown Schenck's office then taken to St Vincent’s Sanitarium where X rays showed a fractured skull. The physician said the injury serious but not fatal. The child rested quietly after midnight Sunday. Mrs Marshall fainted at the scene. The report is from Sherman Democrat.

Dorothy Brown Jack Brown Cleveland Avenue John Marshall Crockett and Cherry Streets Mr. Brown Crockett Street Cherry Street Dorothy Mr. Marshall Sherman Democrat

Quinine Product LaxaTive Brom Quin ine Ad Cited

A brief ad touts LaxaTive Brom Quin ine as superior to ordinary quinine with tonic and laxative effects and no head symptoms. It urges readers to note the full name and seek the signature of E. W. Grove. Price listed 30c.

E. W. Grove

Coldest spot in Texas wrapped in snow blast

Amarillo reports a north wind bringing snow and sleet on the first official day of spring. The thermometer hovers near 22 degrees as two inches of snow cover the ground. Cattlemen fear livestock losses amid the wintry weather.

Texas Amarillo Texas Panhandle

Election Order for Whitewright School Board Vote 1921

An election is ordered at the city fire station election room Whitewright Grayson County Texas on the first Saturday in April 1921 the 2nd day for electing four members to the Whitewright School Board J M Carter appointed presiding judge and authorized to secure clerks to assist in holding the election.

Whitewright Grayson County Texas J. M. Carter

Herbine tonic for stomach liver and bowels

A purifying and strengthening medicine advertised for heartburn sour stomach and souring taste. Claims tonic effects on stomach liver and bowels. Price 60c sold by Dyer Jones druggists.

Dyer & Jones

Man Found Dead in Bed With Pistol in His Hand

Trenton March 21 Uncle Johnny Lemons about 75 years old was shot in the mouth with a 38 caliber pistol Saturday night at his home five miles southeast of Trenton. Neighbors found his body this morning undressed in bed with the pistol in his right hand. He leaves a daughter Mrs Dave Macon living east of Leonard. Lemons owned fine black land and lived alone recently. P J Pierce and Sons Cafe promoted in closing line.

Trenton Johnny Lemons Dave Macon Leonard Lemons

Adding machine Paper at 20 Cents a Roll Straight

The Sun reports a straightforward price listing for adding machine paper at twenty cents per roll, noting standard sizing and availability.

Pioneer Citizen of Bells Ends Life by Hanging

Will Meadows known as Uncle Billy and a Bells pioneer, died Saturday afternoon by hanging at his home. He tied a rope to a door knob and around his neck, after a paralytic stroke 18 months earlier left him despondent. Survived by four sons Adrian T George Julie and one daughter Bessie, with many Bells friends. Funeral at Bells Methodist Church Monday at 3 pm.

Will Meadows Pioneer Bells Bells Mr. Meadows Billy Adrian George Julie Meadows Miss Bessie Meadows Methodist

Railroad timetable and local notices from The Sun column

Northbound and southbound train times listed for M K and T and Belt lines with specific departures. An advertisement notes a 25 cent want column, Liquid Borozone healing product with prices, and a local vulcanizing service offered by Dyer & Jones and R S Morehead.

Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine

An old advertisement claims a single day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It promises to relieve cough and headache and hasten recovery, with E. W. Grove’s signature on each box and a 30 cent price.

E.W. Grove

Shooting Near Van Alstyne Wounds Farmer

Jean Williams living on the Jim McKinney farm one mile north of Van Alstyne was shot about 2 30 oclock Monday afternoon on the public highway midway between Van Alstyne and his home and was seriously wounded. Lee Tipton surrendered shortly after and was taken to Sherman by Sheriff Boyd Craig.

Jean Williams Jim McKinney van Alstyne Williams Lee Tipton Sherman Boyd Craig

Carry On Mindset From a Cent Trade Urges Action

A teaching piece explains how the nickel chain among Milt Meldrum Gertie Pete and back to Milt shows how keeping spending and production moving sustains business. It argues that even small debts and everyday exchange influence the economy and urges readers to act to keep commerce progressing.

Milt Meldrum Gertie Pete Milt

Mrs Frisby Visits Whitewright From Tom Bean

Mrs 8 P Frisby of Tom Bean was a visitor in Whitewright Tuesday afternoon.

Motorman Wounded resisting highwaymen near Dallas

R C Warren, 34, a motorman on the Dallas Waco interurban, was shot and seriously wounded when he resisted two masked bandits near his home in Lancaster. He struck one robber, who fell, but the other shot him in the breast. Warren was taken to a Dallas hospital in critical condition.

Lancaster R. C. Warren Dallas- Waco Warren Dallas

Filling Station Ad Promotes Oils By R S Morehead

When you want oil or gas, drive in at the convenient filling station. You get the best oils there. R. S. More head.

R. S. Morehead

Prewar Prices Promote Rugs and Furnishings by Looney

W J Looney markets rugs furniture refrigerators and kitchen cabinets at pre war prices. His policy is live and let live.

W. J. Looney

Piles Cured Quickly by PAZO OINTMENT Ad

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Itch relief begins with first application and may help restful sleep. Price 60c.

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Taffeta Crepe DE Chine Georgette Georgettes Taffeta & Georgette Canton Crepe Warewn Lively & Company H. C. Willis Guy Hamilton P. J. Pierce & Sons Tton The Sun Sun Office Whitewight Lumber Company
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